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Operations•by Staff•August 17, 2011

NAFA to Attend truckIT Forum on Technology Trends in Trucking Industry

Senior IT and operations executives from leading for-hire and private carrier fleets will meet in Atlanta on November 7-8 for a high-level discussion on fleet technology trends, issues, innovation, and regulation at the 9th truckIT Forum.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•August 17, 2011

Universal Lubricants Surpasses Major Production Milestone

Blazing the trail for a green motor oil revolution-Universal Lubricants, America's only true closed loop oil re-refiner, announced today that it has a surpassed a major milestone: the 5 million gallon production mark of ECO ULTRA recycled motor oils for 2011, alone.

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Operations•by Staff•August 17, 2011

Trucking Companies Prefer Carhartt Rental Workwear by Cintas

Last year, Cintas Corporation partnered with Carhartt, a global manufacturer of quality workwear, to offer Carhartt garments for the first time in a uniform rental program.

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Sustainability•by Staff•August 17, 2011

Fresh & Easy Introduces Natural Gas Vehicles to Fleet

EL SEGUNDO, CA - Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market announced the addition of 25 compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles to its distribution fleet as part of a partnership with Ryder System, Inc.

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Operations•by Staff•August 16, 2011

GMC Sierra 3500 HD Wins Best Overall HD Truck

DETROIT - The GMC Sierra 3500HD won PickupTrucks.com's "Heavy Duty Hurt Locker" comparison test, a showdown among manufacturers that included towing 19,400-pound fifth-wheel trailers up and over demanding grades in the United States.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•August 16, 2011

Omni United Pte. Ltd. Plans to Launch a Pink-Walled Tire

MIAMI - Omni United Pte. Ltd. plans to launch a limited-edition, pink walled tire in support of "Mobilizing Hope," the year-long partnership between the company's Radar brand and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF).

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Sustainability•by Staff•August 16, 2011

New Toyo M157 Free-Rolling Axle Tire is SmartWay Verified

CYPRESS, CA - Toyo Tires introduced the M157 free-rolling axle tire for long haul, over the highway operations. The M157 is U.S. EPA SmartWay verified and features Toyo Tires' proprietary e-balance technology.

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Remarketing & Lifecycle•by Staff•August 16, 2011

Interest in Truck and SUVs Remained Strong in July

ATLANTA - In July, shoppers continued to show interest in big trucks and SUVs despite relatively high gas prices, and the production shortages for new cars coupled with continued short supply of quality used cars have pushed asking prices higher across new, used, and Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicles.

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Sustainability•by Staff•August 12, 2011

DTE Energy Takes Delivery of Ford Transit Connect Electric Vans

DETROIT – Utility company DTE Energy received four Transit Connect Electric vans at its headquarters in downtown Detroit.

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Operations•by Staff•August 11, 2011

PHH Arval Launches Equipment Rental Services

SPARKS, MD - The service is designed for fleets that need help securing and/or managing storage trailers, construction trailers, forklifts, lift trucks, aerial lifts or other material handling equipment for projects in the U.S.

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